The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . act en-titled Prayers for Con-demned Felons, whichcontains a number ofhymns suited for their received evidence be-fore long that these werehelpful in providing the in-tended spiritual comfort. A writer has describedthe appearance of CharlesWesley in these sunsetdays of his life: He rode every day (clothed for winter
The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . act en-titled Prayers for Con-demned Felons, whichcontains a number ofhymns suited for their received evidence be-fore long that these werehelpful in providing the in-tended spiritual comfort. A writer has describedthe appearance of CharlesWesley in these sunsetdays of his life: He rode every day (clothed for winter even insummer) a little horse, gray with he mounted, if a subject struckhim, he proceeded to expand and putit in order. He would write a hymnthus given him on a card (kept for thatpurpose) with his pencil in unfrequently he has come into thehouse in the City-road, and, havingleft the pony in the garden in front, hewould enter, crying out: Pen and ink !pen and ink! These being supplied,he wrote the hymn he had been compos-ing. When this was done, he wouldlook round on those present and salutethem with much kindness; ask aftertheir health; give out a short hymn,and thus put all in mind of was fond of that stanza upon theseoccasions:. GEORGE III. 324 The Illustrated History of Methodism.
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